5 Chinese Brands Break Into Thailand's First Half Auto Market Sales Top 10

[CNMO Tech News] On July 7, Bitauto Ranking released the first half of 2026 and June Thailand Auto Market Brand Sales Top 10. According to data organized by Bitauto based on official Thailand institutions/associations:

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The top 3 brand sales in the first half are: Toyota, Honda, BYD, sales are respectively: 102,006 vehicles, 41,837 vehicles, 25,890 vehicles;

The top 3 brand sales in June are: Toyota, Honda, BYD, sales are respectively: 16,599 vehicles, 6,233 vehicles, 4,824 vehicles.

In the first half brand sales list, Toyota leads the Thailand market with absolute advantage, first half cumulative sales 102,006 vehicles, year-over-year rise 11.3%, it is the only brand in the list with sales breaking 100,000 units. The second on the list is Honda, sales 41,837 vehicles, year-over-year small growth 1.8%.

CNMO Tech notes that BYD, Chery, MG, AION, and Great Wall made it into the top 10 list: BYD ranks third on the list, the number one Chinese brand, first half sold 25,890 vehicles, year-over-year slight increase 0.9%; Chery presents phenomenal growth, ranks fifth, sales 20,163 vehicles, year-over-year surge 1066.8%, growth rate leads the list with a huge gap, becoming a growth dark horse in Thailand's first half market; MG ranks sixth, sales 16,263 vehicles, year-over-year growth 71.5%; AION ranks eighth, sales 10,393 vehicles, year-over-year growth 83.0%; Great Wall ranks tenth, sales 8,703 vehicles, year-over-year growth 62.5%.

Additionally, Isuzu is one of the few brands in the list with year-over-year decline, sales 22,862 vehicles, year-over-year slight drop 0.4%; Ford's drop is more obvious, sales 8,830 vehicles, year-over-year decline 14.3%.